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Newspaper

The Alma Record

Location

Alma, Michigan, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1897

Page

2

Forest Hill county notes and local happenings

Forest Hill notices recount a busy week with Rev F B Huffman and wife visiting, Beebe and Lee township items, visits from Cal Stacy of Ohio, and Howard MecGrainor of Toronto. Local farming, hogs and berries profits, barn building, camp outs, band progress, church services, tent meetings, road concerns, and marriages including Seth Ward and Mattie Cole.

Forest Hill F. B. Huffman Budaville St Louis Bethany College W. Va Saginaw Frank Hetzman Curtis Bowden Ohio O. I Romety Fred Thorns Pessie Freul Susie Poke Janet Wilikon Howard French Kendrick DuBois Will Smith Henry Canield Crystal Imino Siter Whiteb Frank Shaver

Ithaca Notes On Local Events And Visits

The executive board of the agricultural society plans a meeting next Saturday. Alba Hollywood, the famed impersonator, entertained a Quoiled audience at the opera house last Tuesday night. Dr N Montfort plans to organize a band from residences on Jefferson Street. G Graham and John T Matthews made a biking trip to Portland, Tony and Crystal Lake Tuesday and Wednesday enjoying the ride and the mild weather.

Luckicherries Pat Mahoney George Kipp Walter Swope Breckeridge M. E. Aid Society Pomeroy House C.H. Bradford Faczeer Buche Ithaca Agticultural Society Tranknet Alba Hoywod Opera Honae N. Montfort Baihtiog Jefferson Street Ji Urewford Graham Tod John T. Matthews Portland Tonia Crystal Lake

Local Political Field For County Board Votes And Holiday Tours

The article lists candidates for the next Board of Supervisors election with A J Brown seeking re election, Homer Decker of Sumner and Charley Schotz of Wheeler as challengers, and notes W F Thompson and wife are away in British Columbia. It mentions Remenyi concert at Alma on Saturday and others attending the national encampment at Hudale, plus ongoing work on the Ann Arbor car and Dr Scott entering poultry raising with a brood of nine chicks.

Remenyi Alma Board of Supervisors A.J. Brown Homer Decker Sumner Charley Schotz Wheeler Alan W. F. Thompson Northwest British Columbia Alnaka Barnes Mr Thompson Hudale Ann Arbor St. Lewis Scott

Weekend gatherings and a courtroom case in Wheeler townships

The report notes a Sunday school gathering at Fox's Grove near St Louis and a Saturday assault case in Wheeler townships. James Murtagh faced Jude Maddon with Richard Welch as a witness. The complainant’s side claimed a violent altercation occurred. the defendant pleaded guilty to a lesser charge and received seven dollars in penalties.

Fox's Grove St Louie Thurday Janes Murtagh Wheeler Townships Jude Maddon Richard Welch Hie Sane Commonwealth

Earache remedy instructions from a brief note

An elderly note describes using a few drops of a described medicated oil into the ear to relieve an earache. The text is informal and contains several typographical errors but conveys a simple home remedy approach and quick relief claim.

Justin

Conversation Faults Cited by Rochefoucauld

A noted quote argues that near silence dominates talk as everyone plans their own reply. The idea emphasizes self focus over listening during conversations, suggesting people fail to truly hear others while preparing to speak.

Odd Herbal Claims and Patent Medicine Jumble

An disjointed catalog of patent medicine pitches and dubious remedies. The fragment mentions Hood’s Pills, a vegetable purge for stomach and bowel issues, and claims about various tonics and cures. It reads like an overheated 19th century advertisement with garbled spelling and dubious assertions.

Making Aerine and Its Odd Effects on Air Power

The article details experiments with Aerine, a liquid at minus 385 degrees Fahrenheit that liquefies compressed air without chemicals. Observations include its freezing effects on mercury and alcohol thermometers, rapid solidification of liquids, astonishment at no atmospheric pressure, and claims of extreme compression and temperatures.

Anait Tnastuch Agit

Marquette Statue Unveiled in Washington Ceremony

The bronze statue of Fr. Marquette was unveiled in a Washington memorial ceremony with a naval salute, a paddle canoe procession, and speeches by officials. The ceremony featured a chorus, a French reading, and a detailed pedestal inscription describing Marquette’s voyage. Hood's Sarsaparilla mentioned as a blood purifier.

Fr. Marquette Beatrice Hanson Tittle Ifmnny Joplin Grainidaiguerot Peter White Lake Superior

Teachers Institute to Be Held in Ithaca August 4 13

The State Teachers Institute for Otsego County will convene at Ithaca from August 4 to 13. It blends professional and academic instruction with structured sections and classes aimed at reviewing study and illustrating up to date teaching methods. Topics cover arithmetic algebra geometry botany civil government history geography grammar and rhetoric with emphasis on practical classroom application and correlating geography with history.

Rratiot Ithaca

Draggis sale ad and educational institute notice

The document lists patent medicine claims and prices sold by Draggis and Humphreys Med Co, followed by a lengthy call for literature and pedagogy topics for a county teachers’ institute. It references works, pronunciation, physiology, health, and child study, with attendance and institute conditions under state supervision and a contact for further details in Ithaca. The text notes teachers may close schools during the institute with no wage forfeiture for half days attended.

Irving Westminster Abbey Maynard & Morrill Health Office Circulata Halleck Iine Vine Navuta Com Tuttle Ithaca

Amputation Avoided by New French Surgical Method

Dr Reclus describes a method to save limbs by irrigating wounds with hot water after cleaning. The procedure separates dead tissue from living, reduces need for amputation, and is said to be less fatal than excision. Results said to be remarkable.

Reclus Taft Frei

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